PSU closure: Govt sets in motion new move after years wasted in stop-start processThe Centre is pushing ministries to accelerate the closure of unprofitable state-owned companies. Progress has been slow despite a policy a...
25 May, 2026, 03.27 PM IST
RBI accepts 2 core investment companies' applications for surrendering registrationThe Reserve Bank of India has cancelled registration certificates for several non-banking financial companies and core investment companies...
14 May, 2026, 09.01 PM IST
RBI fines Pine Labs Rs 3.1 lakh for KYC lapses on prepaid payment instrumentsThe move follows a statutory inspection of the fintech’s operations conducted between July 2024 and May 2025. The RBI clarified that the ac...
27 Mar, 2026, 08.58 PM IST
RBI slaps Rs 3.1 lakh penalty on Cashfree for non-complianceThe Reserve Bank of India has taken a firm stance against Cashfree Payments India Private Ltd. by imposing a Rs 3.1 lakh penalty. This deci...
16 Mar, 2026, 09.30 PM IST
Paytm Payments Services gets 'in-principle' nod from RBI to operate as online payment aggregatorPaytm Payments Services received in-principle approval from the RBI to operate as an Online Payment Aggregator, subject to compliance with ...
12 Aug, 2025, 09.43 PM IST
PFC, REC shares rally 4% as RBI eases provisioning norms for project financiersPFC and REC shares surged following the RBI's final project finance directions, which replaced legacy circulars and aligned norms. The rela...
20 Jun, 2025, 09.51 AM IST
P2P lending slows as RBI move clouds future of key playersThe peer-to-peer (P2P) lending sector has experienced a significant slowdown over the past year as the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has tigh...
24 Mar, 2025, 07.23 AM IST
RBI lifts ban on NBFCs Asirvad Micro Finance and DMI FinanceThe Reserve Bank of India lifted restrictions on Asirvad Micro Finance and DMI Finance. These restrictions had been imposed in October 2024...
08 Jan, 2025, 06.40 PM IST
Loan against gold on rise, RBI raises concerns over irregular practices involved in gold loansGold loans in India have seen significant growth by September 2024 compared to the previous year, driven by increased reliance on gold as c...
02 Jan, 2025, 10.48 AM IST
LIC's unclaimed maturity amounts stand at Rs 881 crore in FY24LIC reported unclaimed maturity amounts of ₹880.93 crore in FY24, slightly up from the previous year. The government is employing various m...
16 Dec, 2024, 07.34 PM IST
RBI’s new domestic money transfer rules for stronger KYC are applicable from November 1, 2024; check detailsNew money transfer rules: The revised regulations are intended to improve the security of domestic money transfers and ensure compliance wi...
06 Nov, 2024, 06.04 PM IST
Paytm receives approval from NPCI to onboard new UPI usersPaytm parent firm One 97 Communications said on October 22 that the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) has given approval to the...
23 Oct, 2024, 12.05 AM IST
Union Bank of India becomes first major Indian Bank to sign PCAFUnion Bank of India has joined the Partnership for Carbon Accounting Financials (PCAF) to align with global climate risk management efforts...
09 Sep, 2024, 08.00 PM IST
New bank money transfer rules from November 1, 2024: All you should knowWith a focus on banking services and payment systems, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) recently released a new framework on Domestic Money T...
26 Jul, 2024, 12.38 PM IST
ET Explainer: What RBI's norms on penal charges mean for borrowersThe Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has implemented new guidelines on penal charges for loan accounts starting from April 1. These regulations ...
02 Apr, 2024, 12.05 AM IST
Banks, NBFCs to stop compounding penalty charges from April 1, 2024 as RBI extends deadlineThe RBI has released a circular extending the deadline to implement the revised guidelines on how banks, NBFCs are charge penal interest an...
29 Dec, 2023, 04.19 PM IST
Are banks making a business out of punishing loan defaulters?The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) in August had instructing banks not to use penal interest rates as a revenue enhancement tool but rather to...
20 Dec, 2023, 11.42 AM IST